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Britain's top chefs compete for the chance to cook a four-course banquet for a high-profile figure.
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Episode 1 - Scotland Starter
Release Date: 2015-08-03Three of Scotland's top chefs - Jak O'Donnell, Jimmy Lee and Graham Campbell - attempt to impress a veteran judge.
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Episode 2 - Scotland Fish
Release Date: 2015-08-04Scottish chefs Jak O'Donnell, Jimmy Lee and Graham Campbell fight it out for the fish course.
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Episode 3 - Scotland Main
Release Date: 2015-08-05Jak O'Donnell, Jimmy Lee and Graham Campbell battle to plate up a perfect main course.
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Episode 4 - Scotland Dessert
Release Date: 2015-08-06It is the Scottish chefs' last chance to impress with the dessert course. Only two can progress to the next stage.
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Episode 5 - Scotland Judging
Release Date: 2015-08-07The two remaining Scottish chefs cook their entire menus again for judges Prue Leith, Oliver Peyton and Matthew Fort.
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Episode 6 - South West Starter
Release Date: 2015-08-10Three of the south west's finest chefs - Jude Kereama, Josh Eggleton and Dominic Chapman - attempt to impress a veteran judge with their starters. As the only newcomer in the kitchen, Jude is determined to plate up a winning dish, but he faces stiff competition in the two returners.
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Episode 7 - South West Fish
Release Date: 2015-08-11The three south west chefs - Jude Kereama, Josh Eggleton and Dominic Chapman - fight it out for the fish course.
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Episode 8 - South West Main
Release Date: 2015-08-12The culinary competition reaches a battle for the main course as the three south west chefs - Jude Kereama, Josh Eggleton and Dominic Chapman - go head to head.
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Episode 9 - South West Dessert
Release Date: 2015-08-13The south west chefs have one last chance to impress as they face the dessert course. Only two chefs can go through to cook for the judges - with everything to play for, who will plate up perfection and who will be sent packing?
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Episode 10 - South West Judging
Release Date: 2015-08-14The two remaining south west chefs must cook their entire menus again for judges Prue Leith, Oliver Peyton and Matthew Fort.
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Episode 11 - Wales Starter
Release Date: 2015-08-17To represent Wales, Stephen Gomes, Adam Bannister and Phil Carmichael are challenged to plate up perfect starter courses for a veteran judge. It's the first time in the Great British Menu kitchen for all three chefs, so who will triumph and who will fall?
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Episode 12 - Wales Fish
Release Date: 2015-08-18The three Welsh chefs - Stephen Gomes, Adam Bannister and Phil Carmichael - fight it out for the fish course.
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Episode 13 - Wales Main
Release Date: 2015-08-19All three chefs pay homage to Welsh lamb in the battle for the best main course.
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Episode 14 - Wales Dessert
Release Date: 2015-08-20It's the tricky dessert course, and the last chance for the Welsh chefs to secure their place in the regional final. With everything to play for, the pressure is fierce. Only two can make it through, and one will leave the competition for good.
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Episode 15 - Wales Judging
Release Date: 2015-08-21The two remaining Welsh chefs cook their four courses again for the judges, including guest and long-serving WI member Rosemary Bishton.
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Episode 16 - Northern Ireland Starter
Release Date: 2015-08-31Three of Northern Ireland's top chefs go head to head with their starter courses to impress the judges.
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Episode 17 - Northern Ireland Fish
Release Date: 2015-09-01Three of Northern Ireland's top chefs - Chris McGowan, Danni Barry and Ben Arnold - are cooking their fish courses. Ambitious Ben is determined to steal Chris's regional crown, but under fierce scrutiny from the week's formidable veteran, will the pressure to deliver spell meltdown?
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Episode 18 - Northern Ireland Main
Release Date: 2015-09-02Three of Northern Ireland's finest chefs go head to head as they battle for the main course.
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Episode 19 - Northern Ireland Dessert
Release Date: 2015-09-03It's dessert day and the Northern Irish chefs are all striving for one of the two spots in the week's regional final. The pressure is intense, and in the end one chef must leave the competition empty-handed.
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Episode 20 - Northern Ireland Judging
Release Date: 2015-09-04Two remaining Northern Irish chefs cook the four courses again for the three judges, as well as guest judge Felicity Cloake.
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Episode 21 - North East Starter
Release Date: 2015-09-07Three newcomers - Mini Patel, Michael O'Hare and Tim Allen - are going head to head for a chance to represent the north east England region in the national finals. It's a battle for the starter course, and the first chance to impress their formidable veteran chef.
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Episode 22 - North East Fish
Release Date: 2015-09-08It's the fight for the fish course. After his risky starter caused a stir, Michael is planning another controversial dish.
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Episode 23 - North East Main
Release Date: 2015-09-09Three of north east England's most dynamic chefs - Mini Patel, Michael O'Hare and Tim Allen - go head to head cooking their main courses. Michelin-starred Tim is super keen to bag the first ten of the week, but Michael and Mini are hot on his heels.
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Episode 24 - North East Dessert
Release Date: 2015-09-10It's the north east England chefs' last chance to impress with the dessert course. It's been a week of highs and lows, modern audacious dishes and classic masterpieces, but with only two places up for grabs cooking for the judges, at the end of today who will leave the competition empty handed?
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Episode 25 - North East Judging
Release Date: 2015-09-11The two remaining chefs must cook all four courses again for the judges, including guest judge WI president Kirsty Bowen.
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Episode 26 - North West Starter
Release Date: 2015-09-14Representing the north west of England are Eve Townson, Matt Worswick and returning contender Mark Ellis. They begin with the starter course, and after failing to cook for the judges in 2014, Mark's out to redeem himself. But he faces stiff competition in executive chef Eve and young gun Matt.
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Episode 27 - North West Fish
Release Date: 2015-09-15Eve and Matt are hoping their classic approach will win the fish course, whilst Mark is going for a fishy take on a dessert recipe.
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Episode 28 - North West Main
Release Date: 2015-09-16It's the battle for the main course. Mark remains determined and focused on getting to the judges' chamber after failing in 2014.
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Episode 29 - North West Dessert
Release Date: 2015-09-17The chefs representing north west England have one last chance to impress with the dessert course. Only two can cook for the judges tomorrow. It's the end of the road for one chef, but who will it be?
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Episode 30 - North West Judging
Release Date: 2015-09-18The two remaining chefs cook their entire menus again for the judges, including a guest judge - food writer Sabrina Ghayour.
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Episode 31 - London South East Starter
Release Date: 2015-09-21It's the starter course for three of London and the south east's hottest chefs - Matt Gillan, Lee Westcott and Marcus Wareing's protégé Mark Froydenlund. Returning contender Matt Gillan is determined to make it to this year's banquet, but he faces fierce competition in the two newcomers.
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Episode 32 - London South East Fish
Release Date: 2015-09-22Lee hopes to impress with a modern plate of mackerel and passion fruit in the fish course.
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Episode 33 - London South East Main
Release Date: 2015-09-23Returning contender Matt is determined to bring home a 10 with his ambitious celebration of the billy goat in the main course.
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Episode 34 - London South East Dessert
Release Date: 2015-09-24It's dessert day and the London and south east England chefs are striving to secure one of the two spots in tomorrow's regional final. The scores are close, so it's all to play for as today marks the end of the competition for one man.
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Episode 35 - London South East Judging
Release Date: 2015-09-25The two remaining chefs are cooking all four courses again for the judges, including guest judge Mary Gwynn.
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Episode 36 - Central Starter
Release Date: 2015-09-28Three of the central region's finest chefs - Pip Lacey, Richard Bainbridge and Jason Hodnett - attempt to impress this week's veteran judge with their starters. With big boots to fill, Angela Hartnett's protege Pip is the only newcomer in the kitchen. Will she beat the boys to claim victory?
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Episode 37 - Central Fish
Release Date: 2015-09-29Newcomer Pip Lacey, fourth-time competitor Richard Bainbridge and returning chef Jason Hodnett fight it out in the fish course.
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Episode 38 - Central Main
Release Date: 2015-09-30Jason is taking risks with his unusual collection of ingredients and Pip is hoping her risky approach to rabbit stew will delight.
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Episode 39 - Central Dessert
Release Date: 2015-10-01It's the last chance for the central region chefs to impress in the dessert course. Only two chefs can go through to cook for the judges, so with everything to play for, who will plate up perfection and who will be sent packing?
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Episode 40 - Central Judging
Release Date: 2015-10-02The two remaining central region chefs cook their entire menus again for judges Prue Leith, Oliver Peyton and Matthew Fort. They are joined by former chair of the Women's Institute Helen Carey, who will help decide who will have the glory of representing the region in the national finals.
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Episode 41 - Finals Week - Starter
Release Date: 2015-10-05It's finals week and the remaining eight chefs plate up their starters in the hope of making it onto the judges' shortlist.
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Episode 42 - Finals Week - Fish
Release Date: 2015-10-06The chefs who did not make it onto the shortlist with their starters are hoping for perfection in the fish course.
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Episode 43 - Finals Week - Main
Release Date: 2015-10-07It's the halfway point in finals week, and those chefs who have yet to get a dish on the shortlist are feeling the heat.
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Episode 44 - Finals Week - Dessert
Release Date: 2015-10-08It's the last chance for the regional champions to get a dish in contention for the final banquet in the dessert course.
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Episode 45 - Finals Week - Banquet
Release Date: 2015-10-09The banquet is finally here. A series of disasters sets one chef well behind schedule so it is all hands on deck.